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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1929
Page
3
Fragmented readable text mentions teams Rams Colgate and a relay event. It references Virginia and Georgia with unclear venues and dates. The passage appears to describe a conference or meet with intense competition and lingering uncertainty about results.
Fragmentary OCR hints at a Western visit by teams and players with names unclear. Text shows mentions of Lafayette, Pitt, U., and Evan Anova A gare II Western, likely game notes or scores missing clear context.
Public notice from a Corry newspaper listing mailing details with pricing for mail and carrier delivery and advertising information. Includes addresses in New York and Chicago and mentions second class mail matter.
A Massachusetts authority argues period replication in home furnishings wanes as genuine antiques gain value and modern American style flourishes. Traffic safety notes straight roads tempt speed, while lobbying reform calls for stronger federal information agencies and open processes to curb paid influence in Congress.
Twenty years ago an item from the journal files dated November 4 1909 reports a lunch counter installed in the High school basement for students with 45 minute noon breaks. It notes a hunt related incident fines paid by two Corry boys, a warrant issued by officers, and names John Carroll Wichita King. Other items mention a Knights Templar delegation, Corry High football 6 to 5 win over Balgoner, a diphtheria case in a Keating child, Wayne Amy joining Exe Railroad as fireman, and Spartansburg residents Byron Bixby William Harmon Abe Goldstein visiting.
Four salesmen return at intervals of 8 7 12 and 14 days to a hotel. Find the least day when they all meet again. Also a puzzle about filling and transferring liquids among vessels 11 7 and 21 pints with steps described and final leftovers.
Thomas Downey, a local druggist, endorses Adlerika for rapid relief of gas and sour stomach. The product claims to cleanse both upper and lower bowels by removing old waste matter, improving overall feeling and addressing constipation.
A compact sampling of language questions and pronunciations from a column by W. L. Gordon. It covers correct usage of words from Dumas, pronunciation tips, spelling checks, and synonyms with answers such as using were after an, proper stress patterns, and selections like endeavor and purpose.
Five questions cover multilingual newspapers, shell range limits, graphology, ship names of the Pilgrims, and U.S. city populations. The brief prompts reference Nebuchadnezzar, John A Roebling, Mont Blanc, and a height of 15 781 feet in a mixed trivia style.
Nine year old Lillian Williams, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Williams of 113 State Street, was struck by an automobile at the corner of Spring Avenue and Main Street in DuBois. She died forty five minutes after being taken to DuBois Hospital. Officer Sullivan attended.
November 4 report: ten Academy football players en route to Yalnfsonturg for a game with Unis aftermoon when their Erie Coach Company bus overturned at Pittsfield. One boy slightly cut. others uninjured. Also: Joseph Charmighty of McKean shot by his six year old brother. Erie coroner Hanley deemed it an accident.
Harrisburg report shows only about 28 percent of 400000 motor vehicles inspected meet perfect mechanical condition under state regulations. By November 16 all cars must be inspected and tagged unsatisfactory vehicles halted. 12000 to 14000 failed to receive approval by November 1 as traffic squads check Philadelphia and Pittsburgh. Inspected cars without sticker face 30 day operation ban and penalties. Joseph Myers of Oil City hospitalized with severe scalp laceration after incident on Spruce Street is noted as unrelated accident report.
The firing Primary School pupils set a record during September and October that will be hard to beat. The note praises parents and children and mentions Ruby McCullough, Helen Senden, and Zor Vie Jeushens.
A United Press review of Pigskin by Charles Ferguson censures its college satire for overreach while noting sharp social sketches. It praises certain elements for capturing university life from past to present, and highlights the cast of campus figures and the novel The Wings of the Eagle for contrast.
A cluttered list highlights fiction and general titles with author names and publishers. Notable items include The Dark Eyes of London by Edgar Wallace, All Quiet on the Western Front, A Farewell to Arms, The Practical Girl, The Art of Thinking, and works by Hemingway Russell and others. Continued on page six.
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